In June 2013, Mr Tse Sik-Yan, alumnus of The University of Hong Kong and Hughes Hall of The University of Cambridge, made a generous donation to set up an endowment in support of scholarships for HKU students to pursue Master's degrees at Hughes Hall, Cambridge.
The Scholarship is in honour of Mr Tse's grandfather, Mr Tse Yiu-Wah, father, Mr Tse Noon-Wing and mother, Mrs Tse Wong Mee-Kuen.
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Eligibility
- Category A - Current HKU PhD students who wish to pursue a one-year, full-time Master’s degree, in the discipline of Education as first preference or Science, at Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge
(Note: After the successful completion of Master’s studies at Cambridge, Category A awardees must return to HKU to continue their PhD studies. Otherwise, they will be required to repay the full amount of the Scholarship.)
- Category B - HKU graduates and final-year students who wish to pursue a one-year, full-time Master’s degree, in the discipline of Education as first preference or Science, at Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge
Award Value
The award shall partially cover the University Composition Fee incurred at Hughes Hall and shall be set at £10,000. Subject to the agreement of the donor, a discretionary grant may be provided to top up the award to fully cover the above-mentioned fees on a case-by-case basis. (Note: The award quota may differ each year depending on fund availability.)
Value of Award | £10,000 |
Renewal Conditions | |
Type of Scholarships | Merit-based Scholarships for Current Students *for students who are in financial need |
Place of Origin of Students | Not specified |
Level of Study | Postgraduate |
Faculty | Education, Science |